Floods inflict devastating impacts worldwide. The frequency and severity of floods have
notably increased as a result of climate change. Pakistan, in particular, has experienced two …

Highlights•Climate and environmental change places disabled populations in more socially
and economically disadvantaged positions.•Data on climate and environmental change …

The disaster risk management cycle is a recognized instrument for managing disaster
events and their impacts. However, the usefulness of the cycle has become questionable in …

Pakistan is alarmingly exposed and vulnerable to flood disasters as a result of rapid
urbanization that has not taken into account the threats posed by climate change. The …

Multi-dimensional risk assessment strategies aided by the active participation of
stakeholders are essential to combat flood events for metropolitan cities. This study aims to …

Pupils constantly face risks as they spend most of their time in schools and become easy
victims of natural hazards. It is also important for schools in countries like Pakistan where …

It has been argued that learning from flood experience contributes to flood resilience.
However, it is unclear what such a learning process involves, and it is debatable whether …

Pakistan is ranked among the most climate change adversely affected countries of the world
due to facing higher frequency of extreme natural hazards events as floods, drought, and …

Nowadays, floods are occurring frequently around the world, and the Yangtze River Delta in
China is one of the most vulnerable areas. This study used the Yangtze River Delta as the …

Schools serve as a hub for children to learn and involve in disaster mitigation activities and
to connect with the community. The government of Pakistan has initiated different capacity …